IND vs WI: Despite discussion, Wankhede ODI still in jeopardy

Mid-day – While there could be an outcome on Thursday, there are indications that MCA may not be in a position to host the tie.

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In any case, the BCCI has never conducted a match on behalf of a state associationBCCI Will Mumbai Cricket Association host the India v West Indies ODI allotted to them on October 29?

MCA showed willingness to help the BCCI to organise the match, provided all decisions are taken by the Board, but the parent body insisted that they cannot conduct a match they have allotted to a state association.

“The BCCI is hell-bent on MCA hosting the match, but since there is no direction from the court over who will take charge of the MCA, organising a match in such a situation is impossible,” a MCA source said.

To organise the match, the MCA will have to issue 18 tenders, but the CEO has refused to take any responsibility as there is no direction from the court.

In any case, the BCCI has never conducted a match on behalf of a state association.